Sentences with phrase «perhaps more alien»

To be motherless in such a culture leaves Aloy all the more stricken and perhaps more alien to the other Nora.

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Now, I'm not going to go into great detail about how I think you might just be missing the point, though I will suggest that perhaps you'd be more persuasive if you considered the question of whether anyone ASKED those «black folks» whether or not they wanted to be brought in chains to the New World, kept in servitude for centuries, stripped of their cultures and their very names and forcibly converted to an alien religion.

Shostak also brought up a less frightening but perhaps more existentially dreadful possibility about some future first contact: what if we finally hear from aliens broadcasting their presence as sentient beings, and the big announcement is their understanding of well - known mathematical phenomena such as the Fibonacci sequence.

Although the kind of aliens she seeks are rather unsexy — perhaps nothing more than floating microbes — their discovery would be staggering.

Perhaps one day we'll need to send out an SOS in the hopes that some good aliens will come to save us from evil ones — or, more likely, from ourselves.

If there's antecedent for this shivery good entertainment, it lies not just in Don't Breathe, another recent thriller that linked noise to death, but perhaps more clearly in the blockbuster blueprint of M. Night Shyamalan's Signs, from which A Quiet Place borrows green critters crawling through cornfields, an inanely simple vulnerability for the aliens, and the whole therapeutic bent of its central (melo) drama.

There has been a few success through the summer months, whether it was Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2, Wonder Woman or Dunkirk, but there have been a fair few disappointments as well and perhaps none more so than Ridley Scott's, Alien: Covenant.

Sunshine is more of a purist sci - fi film than has come out in recent years, perhaps just a shade less esoteric than another notable entry, Soderbergh's remake of Solaris, less philosophical than Aronofsky's The Fountain, less menacing than Alien, less action - oriented than Armageddon or The Core, and definitely far less jocular than Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, although it shares many story elements and themes from all of them.